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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,172.70, 442,790.69 and 81,941.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,172.70, 442,790.69 and 81,941.51 is: 122,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,172.70 : 442,790.69 = 81,941.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,172.70/442,790.69 = 81,941.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,172.70x = 442,790.69 × 81,941.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,172.70x = 36,282,938,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,282,938,449.81/295,172.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,921.05

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